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Under administrative direction, plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Public Works Department. This is a full-time, executive management position requiring significant administrative, analytical, and technical skills. This position is responsible for the overall operation of the Public Works Department through the management of division managers. Public Works Director receives supervision from the City Manager; exercises direct supervision over division managers, administrative staff and other staff members as may be required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:

Proven work history as an effective manager of people and experience in budget development and administration and registered as a PE is desirable;

Work history/background in municipal engineering project management including in including buildings, streets, sewers, water and wastewater;

Skilled communicator able to communicate technical information to non-technical individuals and groups including the ability to build effective work relations.

The Salary range for the position is $11,992 - $14,492 per month depending on qualifications. The City offers a comprehensive benefit program including PERS retirement medical, dental and general leave programs.

Application filing requires a detailed resume and cover letter. Application materials must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., September 30, 2013. Application materials may be submitted as follows: